Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators pay in Maine
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators in Maine earn an average of $58,230 a year. That is $8,060 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $66,290. The best-paying metro area is Portland-South Portland, ME at $61,940.
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Maine vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $66,290 | $31.87 |
| Maine | $58,230 | $27.99 |
| New Hampshire | $67,270 | $32.34 |
Related jobs in Maine
- Construction Laborers$47,800
- Electricians$77,250
- Carpenters$63,300
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$66,570
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance$60,230
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$57,230
Average pay, Maine, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do operating engineers and other construction equipment operators make in Maine?
The average is $58,230 a year, and the median is $56,140. That is $8,060 (12%) less than the U.S. average of $66,290.
What is the hourly wage in Maine?
$27.99 an hour on average; the median is $26.99.
Where in Maine do they earn the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME ($61,940), followed by Lewiston-Auburn, ME ($56,310). The lowest average among 3 metro areas with data is Bangor, ME ($54,260).
How does Maine rank?
Maine ranks #37 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.